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Cook - Casa Don Alfonso NEW
The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis
Cook📍 Saint LouisOpen to discussion

POSITION SUMMARY Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to recip

Apply now → 6 hrs ago
SStaffedUp
Line Cook *SEASONAL* Hiring NEW
StaffedUp
Cook📍 St. Louis$10/hr

We're hiring Seasonal Line Cooks for our busy, festive christmas pop-up experience located inside a major tourist area, The Train Shed at Union Station! This is a fast-paced kitchen, so we're looking for someone who can

Apply now → 12 hrs ago
LLm Services Corporation Group
Banquet Cook NEW
Lm Services Corporation Group
Cook📍 St. Louis$16/hr

Description · Follow all department and or company policies and procedures · Support and treat all fellow associates, hotel leadership and hotel guests with respect · Ensure FIFO (First In First Out) guidelines are const

Apply now → 19 hrs ago
CCaesars Entertainment
Cook NEW
Caesars Entertainment
Cook📍 St LouisOpen to discussion
Apply now → 23 hrs ago
IIvy Cafe
Line Cook NEW
Ivy Cafe
Cook📍 St. Louis$12/hr

Join Our Team as a Line Cook at Ivy Cafe in Clayton, MO! At Ivy Cafe, we pride ourselves on creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for both our guests and our team. Located in the heart of Clayton, MO, we are a neighbor

Apply now → 1 day ago
CCEC Entertainment
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
CEC Entertainment
Cook📍 St. LouisOpen to discussion

Family-friendly entertainment venue seeks a skilled cook and pizza maker to join their team. Commission opportunities are available for selling memberships and fun passes. A fun and fast-paced environment awaits.

Apply now → 1 day ago
SSalt + Smoke
Line Cook - Salt Smoke - Delmar
Salt + Smoke
Cook📍 St. Louis$16/hr

ABOUT SALT SMOKE: If you’re passionate about great food, great people, and delivering outstanding experiences, apply today! We can’t wait to meet you and see how you can make happy happen at Salt Smoke! The team at Salt

Apply now → 2 days ago
DDrury Hotels
KitchenBar - Prep Cook
Drury Hotels
Cook📍 St. LouisOpen to discussion

Drury Plaza Hotel in St. Louis seeks a prep cook for its KitchenBar. The ideal candidate is a skilled and detail-oriented individual. Competitive compensation is offered.

Apply now → 3 days ago
BButler's Pantry
Prep Cook
Butler's Pantry
Cook📍 St. Louis$14/hr

Butler's Pantry, a 50-year-old catering company, seeks a team-oriented Prep Cook to ensure high-quality food preparations. The ideal candidate lives to serve and values teamwork. Quality and attention to detail are essential.

Apply now → 3 days ago
MMissouri Athletic Club
Banquet Cook
Missouri Athletic Club
Cook📍 St. Louis$18/hr

Highly motivated Banquet Cook wanted for historic private club in downtown Saint Louis. Passion for hard work and dedication to exceptional cuisine required. Join a top-ranked team at the Missouri Athletic Club.

Apply now → 4 days ago
BButler's Pantry
Pastry Cook
Butler's Pantry
Cook📍 St. Louis$13/hr

Butler's Pantry seeks a passionate Pastry Cook to create exceptional experiences. The ideal candidate is poised and positive with a focus on people. This esteemed catering company offers a unique opportunity to join a talented team.

Apply now → 5 days ago
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Pizza Maker
U-City
Cook📍 St. LouisOpen to discussion

About UsAt Dewey’s Pizza, we create Next Level experiences every day by bringing together quality food, suppor

Apply now → 2 wks ago
221c Museum Hotel St Louis
Line Cook at Idol Wolf
21c Museum Hotel St Louis
Cook📍 St. LouisOpen to discussion

If you love saying YES and enjoy engaging with the community by leading with ART, 21c Museum Hotels is one of the pioneering examples of bridging the worlds of art and hospitality. We combine a multi-venue contemporary a

Apply now → 2 wks ago
OOlive + Oak Back of House
Line Cook -- Olive + Oak
Olive + Oak Back of House
Cook📍 St. LouisOpen to discussion
Apply now → 6 wks ago
OO+O Pizza Back of House
Line Cook -- O+O Pizza
O+O Pizza Back of House
Cook📍 St. LouisOpen to discussion
Apply now → 6 wks ago
PPerennial on Lockwood Back of House
Line Cook -- Perennial on Lockwood
Perennial on Lockwood Back of House
Cook📍 St. LouisOpen to discussion
Apply now → 8 wks ago
TTopgolf
Line Cook Position
Topgolf
Cook📍 St. LouisOpen to discussion

Cook job at Topgolf in St. Louis.

Apply now → 12 wks ago
OO + O Hospitality
Line Cook | Weddings & Events | $20-$23/hr + Benefits
O + O Hospitality
Cook📍 St. LouisOpen to discussion

Cook job at O + O Hospitality in St. Louis.

Apply now → 15 wks ago
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FAQ

How do I get a cook job in St. Louis?
The fastest route in St. Louis is being seen by the right venues before a role is even posted. Build a profile that shows your real work — photos, experience and personality — keep your availability current, and let bars and clubs reach out to you directly. St. Louis bar hiring moves on referrals and reputation, not résumé blasts.
Do you need experience to work as a cook in St. Louis?
Plenty of St. Louis venues hire and train newcomers and promote from within, so you can break in without years of experience. A strong portfolio of real shifts helps, but attitude, speed and reliability win most cook jobs here.
How much do cooks make in St. Louis?
St. Louis kitchens keep line cooks in steady demand across the Grove, Soulard and the Central West End. Most working St. Louis cooks take home roughly $15–$24 an hour.
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